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Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's, Pack of 10 TabletS
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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's is used to treat type 2 diabetes. It contains Glimepiride and Metformin, which work by decreasing the amount of glucose absorbed from the food and the amount of glucose made by the liver. It helps the pancreas produce insulin and enables the body to use it efficiently. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhoea, vomiting, headache or a metallic taste. Inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.

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Synonym :

GLIMEPIRIDE+METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE

Composition :

GLIMEPIRIDE-2MG + METFORMIN-1000MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Acmedix Pharma Llp

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's

Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's belongs to a class of medicines called anti-diabetic drugs used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes, especially in patients whose blood sugar levels are not controlled by diet and exercise alone.

Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's contains Glimepiride and Metformin. Glimepiride helps the pancreas release more insulin, thereby lowering blood sugar levels. Metformin reduces the amount of sugar produced by the liver, slows down sugar absorption from food, and helps the body use insulin more effectively.

In some cases, Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's may cause side effects like stomach pain, nausea, diarrhoea, vomiting, headache or metallic taste. Most of these side effects of Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Do not take Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any of its components. Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's is not recommended during pregnancy, breastfeeding and in children. Avoid alcohol consumption with Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's as it may increase the risk of lactic acidosis (accumulation of lactic acid in the body).

Uses of Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's

Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. The detailed uses of Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's are as follows:

  • Management of Type 2 Diabetes: Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's helps lower blood sugar levels in individuals diagnosed with type 2 diabetes.
  • Improvement of Insulin Sensitivity: Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's enhances the action of insulin, making the body's tissues more responsive to it.
  • Reduction of Cardiovascular Risks: Regular use of Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's can help reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases in diabetic patients.
  • Control of Blood Sugar Levels Post Meals: Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's assists in lowering postprandial blood sugar spikes, which is beneficial for overall diabetes management.

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Directions for Use

  • Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's can be taken with meals or as prescribed by the doctor.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.
  • Swallow Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not chew, crush or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's is indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycaemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes.
  • It helps manage blood glucose levels in patients with diabetes and prevents diabetes-related complications like kidney damage, eye problems, and nerve issues.
  • Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's contains Glimepiride and Metformin, which work together to offer a dual-action approach for effectively managing type 2 diabetes.
  • Glimepiride stimulates cells in the pancreas that produce insulin, which helps remove sugar from the blood.
  • Metformin reduces sugar production by cells in the liver and delays sugar absorption from the intestines. Additionally, it enhances the sensitivity of muscle cells to insulin, allowing these cells to remove sugar more effectively from the bloodstream.

How Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's Works

Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's is a combination of two antidiabetic drugs, namely: Glimepiride and Metformin. Glimepiride works by stimulating beta cells in the pancreas that produce insulin. Thus, insulin helps to remove sugar from the blood. Metformin works by reducing the sugar production by cells in the liver and delays sugar absorption from the intestines. Also, it increases the sensitivity of muscle cells to insulin, which enables these cells to remove sugar more effectively from the blood.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's out of reach and sight of children.• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's

Take Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's only as prescribed by the physician. Avoid exceeding the recommended dose as it could lead to an overdose. Symptoms of overdose may include hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar) and lactic acidosis (buildup of lactic acid in the blood). If you experience these symptoms or suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not take Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any of its components, if you have type 1 diabetes mellitus, diabetic ketoacidosis or diabetic coma. 
  • Inform the doctor if you have liver or kidney problems, low blood sugar, or circulation problems.
  • Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's is not recommended for pregnant women as it may harm the unborn baby. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. This medicine may pass into breast milk; therefore, it should be avoided in nursing mothers. 
  • Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's may decrease alertness in some people. Therefore, drive only if you are alert after taking Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's. 
  • Avoid alcohol consumption with Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's as it may increase the risk of lactic acidosis (accumulation of lactic acid in the body).
  • Beware of symptoms of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), which include sweating, dizziness, palpitations, shivering, intense thirst, dry mouth, dry skin, frequent urination, etc. Whenever you experience any of these symptoms, immediately consume candies, glucose biscuits, or honey/sugar. Make sure to carry these with you at all times, especially during long travels.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Do regular exercise such as cycling, walking, jogging, dancing, or swimming for a minimum of 30 minutes per day. Invest at least 150 minutes of your week in exercise.
  • Maintain a healthy body weight, as obesity is also related to the onset of diabetes.
  • Maintain a low-fat and low-sugar diet. Replace carbohydrate-containing foods with whole grains, fruits, and vegetables, as carbohydrates turn to sugars, leading to high blood sugar.
  • Avoid the consumption of alcohol and quit smoking.

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Therapeutic Class

ANTIDIABETICS

Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's Substitute

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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended to avoid consumption of alcohol with Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's as it may increase the risk of lactic acidosis (accumulation of lactic acid in the body).

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's is not recommended for pregnant women as it may harm the unborn baby. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Avoid breastfeeding while taking Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's as it may be excreted in breastmilk and cause adverse effects in the baby. Therefore, please consult a doctor before using Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's may decrease alertness in some people. Therefore, drive only if you are alert after taking Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's.

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Liver

Caution

Take Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Unsafe

Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's is not recommended for children as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

FAQs

Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's is indicated in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's works by decreasing the amount of glucose absorbed from the food and the amount of glucose made by the liver. It helps the pancreas to produce insulin and helps the body use insulin efficiently.

Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's may increase the risk of low blood sugar levels, especially with alcohol intake, exercise more than usual, delay or miss snacks or meals. However, if you experience any signs of low blood pressure, such as dizziness, nausea, light-headedness, dehydration or fainting, please consult a doctor.

In type 1 diabetes, the body does not produce insulin as the islet cells (insulin-producing cells) in the pancreas are destroyed completely. In type 2 diabetes, though islet cells are working, the body doesn't respond to insulin as the body becomes resistant to it.

You are not recommended to stop taking Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's on your own as discontinuing Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's suddenly may cause recurring symptoms or worsen the condition. However, if you experience any difficulty while taking Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's, please consult your doctor so that alternative medicine may be prescribed.

You are not recommended to take Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's with phenytoin as it may reduce the effect of Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's and increase blood sugar levels. However, please consult a doctor before using Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's with other medicines.

Include a diet rich in fruits, vegetables and whole grains like brown rice, whole wheat, oats, barley, and quinoa. Non-fat or low-fat dairy and proteins like chicken, lean meats, nuts, beans, tofu, lentils, eggs, fish, and turkey can also be included.

Cut back on foods high in sodium, alcohol, fried foods, and high-carb food and drinks like sugary drinks, drinks with added sugar, white rice and starchy vegetables.

You are advised to take Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's for the duration recommended by the doctor.

Store Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's at room temperature, in a dry place. Keep out of sight and reach of children.

Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's may cause lactic acidosis (builds up of lactic acid in the blood). Consult the doctor if you notice symptoms of lactic acidosis like abdominal pain, vomiting, muscle cramps, difficulty breathing, reduced body temperature and heartbeat, and severe tiredness.

Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's is an anti-diabetic medicine used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus, also known as noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus.

Side effects of Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's are stomach pain, nausea, diarrhoea, vomiting, headache or metallic taste. Most of these side effects may not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Long-term use of Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's may lead to vitamin B12 deficiency. Regular monitoring of vitamin B12 levels is recommended.

You are recommended to avoid consumption of alcohol with Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's as it may increase the risk of lactic acidosis (accumulation of lactic acid in the body).

Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's should be swallowed as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Regularly monitor blood glucose levels. Have your meals regularly and never miss a meal. Always carry a source of sugar and consume it if you experience low blood sugar. If you are due to undergo any tests or surgery, inform the doctor that you are taking Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's. Avoid drinking alcohol.

Other medicines should be taken with Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's only if prescribed by the doctor. To prevent any interactions it is advised to consult the doctor before taking other medicines during treatment with Acmeglim-M2 Forte Tablet 10's.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

2nd floor, Office No, 75, near Durgyana Mandir, Block J, DDA Market, Vikaspuri, New Delhi, Delhi 110018
Other Info - ACM0074

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Author Details

Veda MaddalaDoctor badge

Written By

Veda Maddala

M Pharmacy

Dr Aneela SiddabathuniDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Aug 8, 2025 | 7:43 AM IST

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